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Temper: Materials such as a crushed stone, sand or shell mixed with the clay to make potter more resistant to cracking during drying and firing.

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Temporal: Of or relating to time

Teosinte -a tall grass, Zea mexicana, of Mexico and Central America, closely related to corn, and sometimes cultivated as a fodder plant.
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Terra-cotta Warriors - Clay army of warriors that were made to guard the First Emperor's soul.

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Test pit: a small excavation unit dug to learn what the depth and character of the stratum might be.

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Thesis - a subject, or main assertion for a composition or essay

Theocracy - form of government ruled by religious and civic leaders

Tituba - Reverend Samuel Parris's slave that confesses her practice of witchcraft

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Tobacco - made from the leaves of the "Genus Nicotiana", and wrapped in paper for people to smoke it.

http://www.vancouverseedbank.ca/catalog/images/Ripe_tobacco_leaf.JPG: Tobacco Leaf

Tradition -he handing down of statements, beliefs, legends, customs, information, etc., from generation to generation, esp. by word of mouth or by practice.

Trench - a deep furrow, ditch, or cut

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Tribe - a group of people who has selected a chief and has social hierarchy

Tribute - a sacrifice made, usually to the gods.

Typology: Study of types or prefigurative symbols, esp. in scriptural literature.


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